Thursday 15 January 2026
NEWSPAPERS relish headlines about cold weather, especially at this time of year: “Met Office issues severe weather warning”; “Snow could force schools to close”. For those attending Sunday worship, clad in winter coats, the words of William Blake
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A Canterbury Press event at Temple Church, London. The Poet and Priest draws out the Christian bedrock at the heart of the Arthurian stories, revealing their spiritual depth and enduring resonance.
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